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NY S00082

NY S00082
Relates to the number and duties of assistant principals to be assigned to school districts in the city of New York.


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Introduced
01/08/2025
In Committee
06/04/2026
Crossed Over
06/04/2026
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2025-2026 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to the number and duties of assistant principals to be assigned to school districts in the city of New York

AI Summary

This bill mandates that every school in New York City must have at least one assistant principal, who must hold all necessary certifications. These assistant principals will be responsible for the school's safe operation when the principal is absent and can be assigned by the chancellor or superintendent to participate in staff development, training, or address educational needs to improve student achievement and school performance. This aims to ensure adequate administrative support for school safety, supervision, and management.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Education

Sponsors (6)

Last Action

referred to education (on 06/04/2026)

Bill Topics

Education
  • ‐ Elementary and Secondary Education

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